Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Blockade-of-Airstrip-Site-at-French-Base-Dumont-D-Urville-27MZIF6UVWN.htmlConceptually similarBlockade of Airstrip Site at French Base Dumont D'UrvilleGP016L8Completed★★★★★★★Building of air-strip protest on French base. Antarctica.GP0E12Completed★★★★Building of air-strip protest on French BaseGP0147TCompleted★★★★Airstrip protest. UK base RotheraGP0OIXCompleted★★★★★★★Emperor Penguin at Dumont D'UrvilleGP01CRFCompleted★★★★★★★Emperor penguin walking past Greenpeace placards at Dumont D'Urville airstrip blockade.GP0YX4Completed★★★★★★★Adelie Penguins at French Dumont D'Urville Base in AntarcticaGP02BBCompleted★★★★★★★Adelie Penguins at French Dumont D'Urville baseGP08PVCompleted★★★★Adelie Penguins at French Dumont D'Urville baseGP03KWCompleted★★★★View AllGP0AW8Blockade of Airstrip Site at French Base Dumont D'UrvilleBuilding of air-strip protest on French base. Antarctica.Locations:Antarctic-Antarctica-Dumont D'Urville StationDate:1 Jan, 1989Credit:© Greenpeace / Steve MorganMaximum size:3003px X 1984pxKeywords:Access blockade actions-Actions and protests-Air bases-Antarctica World Park (campaign title)-Banners-Construction sites-Day-French Government-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Signs-Small group of peopleShoot:Antarctica Expedition 1989/901988/89 trip to Antarctica. Includes Japanese whaling actions, actions at Dumont D'Urville and McMurdo bases plus visits to Leningradskya, Gondwana, Terra Nova bases.In 1987 Greenpeace established the ‘World Park Base’ in Antarctica which stayed until 1991. The base was part of a 7 year campaign which concluded successfully with the Environmental protocol to the Antarctic treaty, an essential first step to protect the last (almost) untouched continent on this planet.Related Collections:Antarctica Expedition 1989/90 (Photo & Videos)